This is a package upgrade rather than a distribution upgrade so there won't be any logs in /var/log/dist-upgrade. Are you still able to reproduce the problem?
When you saw the message from the restricted drivers manager did you ask it to do anything such as install any restricted driversor take any other action? If so then this would indeed lock the dpkg database. -- first update fails after fresh hardy install https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/208112 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs